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The 10 Best Memory Care Facilities in Kenosha, WI for 2024

Also serving communities of Pleasant Prairie.

There are 10 Memory Care Facilities in the Kenosha area, with 5 in Kenosha and 5 nearby.

The average cost of memory care in Kenosha is $5,101 per month. This is lower than the national median of $5,500. Cheaper rated regions include Racine with an average starting cost of 4,673.

To help you with your search, browse the 132 reviews below for memory care facilities in Kenosha. On average, consumers rate memory care in Kenosha 3.75 out of 5 stars. Better rated regions include Gurnee with an average rating of 4.46 out of 5 stars.

Caring.com has helped 9 families in Kenosha find high-quality senior care. To speak with one of our Family Advisors about memory care options and costs in Kenosha, call (855) 948-3865.

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What to Consider About Memory Care in Kenosha

Situated within the dementia-friendly community of Kenosha County, the city of Kenosha offers a wide array of services and supports for seniors with dementia and their families and caregivers. Local seniors with dementia can access specialized resources like personalized music and memory programs and fun social opportunities to promote quality of life.

The Alzheimer's Association estimates that about 110,000 people in Wisconsin have Alzheimer's disease, a disease that primarily targets adults age 65 and over. Kenosha's own senior community comprises about 12 percent of its population of nearly 100,000 people. To support seniors living with Alzheimer's disease and other forms of dementia, the Kenosha area has more than two dozen memory care facilities. Thirteen memory care facilities are located in Kenosha, and another 13 are located in nearby cities. These facilities are generally located within community-based residential facilities and are licensed by the Wisconsin Department of Health Services, Bureau of Assisted Living, Division of Quality Assurance.

Benefits and Drawbacks of Memory Care in Kenosha

  • Kenosha seniors do not pay income tax on Social Security income or public pensions, but private pensions and withdrawals from retirement savings accounts are fully taxable. The amount of money a senior can put in their memory care budget may be affected by the sources of their retirement income.
  • Kenosha County was given an F for ozone pollution, a B for short-term particle pollution and a passing grade for annual particle pollution by the American Lung Association. This may be a consideration for seniors with respiratory illnesses or cardiovascular disease.
  • While the cost of living in Kenosha is about 8 percent below the U.S. average and 6 percent below the state average, healthcare expenses are a little higher here than elsewhere in the state and country. Seniors who are on a budget may want to consider the cost of managing a chronic condition like dementia here.
  • Kenosha's summers a mild and comfortable with highs in the low-80s, which may be well-suited for seniors who enjoy outside activities like walking and gardening. However, winters are cold, dry and windy with January highs near 30 degrees and lows in the teens. Families should ensure that the memory care facility they choose takes strides to prevent residents from wandering outdoors, particularly in extreme temperatures.

Paying for Memory Care in Kenosha

Memory Care costs in Kenosha start around $5,101 per month on average, while the nationwide average cost of memory care is $5,694 per month.

It’s important to note that memory care rates in Kenosha and the surrounding suburbs can vary widely based on factors such as location, the level of care needed, apartment size and the types of amenities offered at each community.

Cities in Wisconsin

Gurnee

$5,929

US

$5,694

Oak Creek

$5,450

Libertyville

$5,125

Kenosha

$5,101

Racine

$4,900

Financial Assistance for Memory Care in Kenosha

Learn more about these programs, plus who’s eligible, on our Memory Care in Wisconsin page.

More Ways to Pay for Memory Care

While many families use their own funds or personal assets to pay for memory care, there are plenty of additional options to cover these costs. Some additional ways to finance memory care costs include:

  • Veterans Benefits
  • Life Insurance Policy
  • Long-Term Care Insurance
  • Reverse Mortgage

For more information about different ways to finance memory care, visit our Memory Care in Wisconsin page.

Free Memory Care Resources in Kenosha

Kenosha and the surrounding area are home to numerous government agencies and non-profit organizations offering help for seniors searching for or currently residing in a memory care community. These organizations can also provide assistance in a number of other eldercare services such as geriatric care management, elder law advice, estate planning, finding home care and health and wellness programs.

To see a list of free memory care resources in Kenosha, please visit our Memory Care in Wisconsin page.

Memory Care Laws and Regulations in Kenosha

Kenosha-area memory care communities must adhere to the comprehensive set of state laws and regulations that all memory care communities in Wisconsin are required to follow. Visit our Memory Care in Wisconsin page for more information about these laws.

Reviews of Communities Nearby

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Robin

I am a friend or relative of a current/past resident

Review of Kenosha Place Memory Care

Kenosha Place Memory Care was a nice community, but they're short-staffed like everyone else and the memory care unit was larger than where my mother came from prior. There were about 30 people...

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Reviewer#RD0912e

I visited this facility

Review of Brookdale Kenosha

We toured Brookdale Kenosha. It was beautiful. It was very clean. It did not smell. The staff there were very attentive. Even the administrative staff were very attentive to the people that reside...

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Memory Care

Bruce

I visited this facility

Review of Brookdale Kenosha

We're going to move my father-in-law to Brookdale Kenosha. The tour was very good, the staff showed us everything, and they're very helpful. The rooms that we saw looked well kept up, clean, and...

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Memory Care Facilities near Kenosha, WI

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